Newly elected Chairman of the Benue State Football Association, Paul Edeh, has set the stage towards achieving his football revolution in Benue State by redeeming his N10million pledge and donation of a Sienna bus to the association when he visited the State Governor, Rev. Father Alia, in Government …
Read More »LaLiga releases fixture list and key derby dates for the 2023/24 LaLiga season
Brace yourselves for yet another thrilling LaLiga season! Here’s all you need to know about next season’s LaLiga season calendar, the draw for which was made on Thursday, June 22, in Madrid. Action gets underway from August 12, 2023. The calendar for the 2023/24 LaLiga season has been …
Read More »Leeds United turn to Allardyce for survival
Premier League side, Leeds United, have confirmed the arrival of English coach, Sam Allardyce. With the arrival of Allardyce, Javi Gracia will leave the club after 12 games in charge.Zigor Aranalde, Mikel Antia and Juan Solla, who joined alongside Gracia, will also leave the club. We thank Javi and …
Read More »AS Roma appoints former Olympiakos Executive, Souloukou, as CEO
AS Roma CEO, Lina Souloukou Italian side, AS Roma, has announced the appointment of former Olympakos CEO, Lina Souloukou, as its new Chief Executive Officer & General Manager of the Club. Souloukou takes over from Pietro Berardi, who left the club, on Monday. According to the club’s …
Read More »FIFA President Gianni Infantino re-elected by acclamation at historic FIFA Congress
Gianni Infantino will serve a second term as FIFA President after being re-elected unopposed to lead global football’s governing body for another four years, during the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda. Speaking immediately after the re-election to serve from 2023 to 2027, President Infantino said: “Being FIFA President …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo set for Al-Nassr unveiling ceremony
Globally recognized brand, Cristiano Ronaldo, arrived Riyadh, Monday, for his unveiling at Saudi Arabian top flight outfit, Al-Nassr. Ronaldo earn an incredible £173MILLION a year, making him the highest-paid sportsman ever. Ronaldo’s unveiling ceremony is scheduled for 4pm (GMT), on Tuesday. Expectedly, there has been a rush …
Read More »Official: Former Saudi champions, Al-Nassr signs Cristiano Ronaldo
Former Saudi Arabian Professional League champions, Al-Nassr, based in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, has signed globally recognized football icon, Cristiano Ronaldo, in a mega deal for seven years. The deal which will see Ronaldo earn over Euros 200million makes him the highest paid footballer in the world. Ronaldo signed …
Read More »What Is SportImpact Africa?
By SPORTBUSINESS+BRANDS Magazine Editorial Staff Sport Impact Africa is the biggest assemblage of Sports Industry Professionals across Nigeria, with a view to unlocking the immense potential for Sports Business. With the theme “Unlocking Nigeria Sports Industry Value Chain and Youth Development Potentials”, Sport Impact Africa brings together thought …
Read More »FCAAN boosts coaching education in Nigeria
By Ohiole Esezobor Coaching education has experienced a turnaround in Nigeria since the Nigeria Football Federation licensed the renowned coaching education brand, the Football Coaches for African Nations (FCAAN) cover the gap in coaching. Hitherto, coaching programmes were limited and little or nothing existed …
Read More »LEADERS IN SPORT: Philip Shaibu
Edo State Deputy Governor, Hon. Phillip Shaibu, will be the protagonist when the story of Bendel Insurance Football Club in this modern era is chronicled. Since the administration of Godwin Obaseki came into office, it has demonstrated commitment to reviving the fortunes of the former …
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